Theft is Legal for Big Banks – and Your Money Will Never Be Safe

The new rules for keeping too-big-to-fail alive: use creditor funds, including uninsured deposits, to recapitalize failing banks.

falling_dollar-410x350April 29, 2013 
 | “[W]ith Cyprus . . . the game itself changed. By raiding the depositors’ accounts, a major central bank has gone where they would not previously have dared. The Rubicon has been crossed.”

—Eric Sprott, Shree Kargutkar, “ Caveat Depositor

The crossing of the Rubicon into the confiscation of depositor funds was not a one-off emergency measure limited to Cyprus.  Similar “bail-in” policies are now appearing in multiple countries.  (See  Continue reading

Elizabeth Warren Blasts Regulators For Protecting Banks

Elizabeth-Warren2“The Fed messed with the wrong senator…” posted David Dayen on Salon.  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) grilled federal officials about illegal bank foreclosures at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Thursday. She wanted to know if they would give information to victims of illegal foreclosures–or if they just want to protect the banks. Warren asked, “You now know individual cases where the banks violated the law, and you’re not going to tell the homeowners, or at least it’s not clear yet whether you’re going to do that?”     Continue reading

The mattress safe – the latest way to bank with confidence

My Mattress Savings BankEuropeans are a stone’s throw across the pond and what happens there eventually, like the Beatles, happens here. Many in the Euro-zone are asking each other and themselves:

Is your money safe in the bank? Obviously not if you deposited large sums in Cyprus – where the decision to raid savings accounts has rung alarm bells in other countries teetering on the bank bailout high-wire,” posts  of the UK’s Guardian News. Continue reading

Capital flight has become a serious threat to the Cypriot economy


Cyprus bank queueYes. The entire Cyprus population as of today will be fully employed for the foreseeable future. Their jobs…

STANDING IN LINE AT THE BANK TO GET THEIR DAILY CASH ALLOTMENT!!

The calm reported in the media just turned to ANGER in Cyprus. Continue reading

HAMP – The Modification Scam …and NOW SETTLEMENT SHAM!

By Shelley Erickson, January 18, 2013

HOC_slide01_01The contents in the synopsis of the Wall Street and the Financial Crisis: Anatomy of a Financial Collapse will bring you up to speed on how, why and what happened causing the recent crimes against the homeowners by the banks, S&P and our politicians that led us into the HAMP & MOD SCAM AND NOW SETTLEMENT SHAM. Continue reading

Define “Responsible” Homeowners – Please! An open letter to President Obama.

COMMENTS ARE WELCOMED.

We’re fortunate in Hawaii to have accessible U.S. Senators who have been on a first name basis with with their constituents forever. And at times like these U.S. Senator “Dan” Inouye has always been our “go to guy.” 

Aloha Senator Inouye –

This morning we received the email of President Obama’s Weekly Address:
It’s Time for Congress to Help Responsible Homeowners.

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RSN: Will the Peasants Go Medieval on Bankers?

February 10, 2022: Questions: Is the rush to vax to beat out the new COVID tests or the domino fall of the pension funds worldwide? Whose fault are the shortfalls aka pension deficits aka losses aka zero (0) funds? Now ask the title question.

“The pension industries in many countries are in a bad way. According to a Citibank report from 2016, the 20 largest OECD countries alone have a US $78 TRILLION shortfall in funding pay-as-you-go and defined benefit public pensions’ obligations. This shortfall is far from trivial. It is equivalent to about 1.8 times the value of these countries’ collective national debt.” CLICK HERE

Readers Supported News: By Washington’s Blog

While everyone from Tony Blair to Nouriel Roubini is debating whether or not bankers should be hanged, the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg provide some fascinating historical context.
Dark subjects: A Red Saunders creation. This picture is called Wat Tyler and the Peasant’s Revolt, 1381.  Continue reading

REO Buyer Beware: Who Owns Your Home?

BRAVO! Landmark Media Enterprises LLC’s KLAS-TV 8 News NOW in Las Vegas, NV aired a compelling and informative BUYER BEWARE news story this week exposing the massive REO bank fraud found throughout Nevada, including the home of the very news anchor reporting the story. “If the house you bought was ever in foreclosure there’s a strong chance you have a problem,” said anchor George Knapp.

For the complete video news story click here.
The foreclosure crisis has several causes, but government investigators now believe that  Continue reading